Current Screening Methods Miss CFTR Mutations in Certain Ethnic Groups
Rare mutations in the CFTR gene — which is defective in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) — may occur in specific ethnic groups,...
The 1st Middle East CF Conference Muscat, Oman
The First Middle East Cystic Fibrosis Conference, organized by the Middle East Cystic Fibrosis Association, in collaboration with the...
International Experts Update Guidelines for Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis
An international group of experts has updated the guidelines for the definite diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF), which will help...
MECFC 2017 Update
Middle East CF Conference Program now online! We have added the final program to the conference website, check it out. Just two weeks...
MECFA to host the 1st Middle East CF Conference
MECFA will host the 1st Annual Middle East CF Conference (MECFC 2017) which will take place in Muscat, Oman 2017. The venue is the Al...
Early Clinical Findings Demonstrate Concert Pharmaceuticals’ CTP-656’s Potential as Once Daily Poten
Concert applies its proprietary deuterium chemistry approach to known drug compounds that it believes can be improved with deuterium...
Join us in Istanbul for the 2nd Saudi Paediatric Pulmonology Association SPPA Conference from 14th
The 2nd Annual SPPA Conference Istanbul 2016 April 14-16, 2016 Dear Partner, On behalf of the Saudi Paediatric Pulmonology...
Aims of the MECFA Newborn Screening Working Group
Specific aims of the MECFA CF Neonatal Screening Committee (working group): 1. To support the implementation of Newborn Screening (NBS)...
GENPHARM services sponsors new MECFA website
Genpharm Services partners with MECFA to develop our new website. A specialty pharmaceutical marketing and consulting company, providing ...
Objective of the MECFA Patient Registry Working Group
MAIN OBJECT OF THE MECFA Registry committee: The main object for which the Cystic Fibrosis Registry of MECFA is established is to provide...
